Meyers Leonard was fined $50,000 and suspended from all Miami Heat team facilities and activities for one week after using an anti-Semitic remark, the NBA announced Wednesday. A video surfaced on Tuesday of Leonard playing "Call of Duty" and using the slur while talking to another player.
"Meyers Leonard's comment was inexcusable and hurtful and such an offensive term has no place in the NBA or in our society," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. "Yesterday, he spoke to representatives of the Anti-Defamation League to better understand the impact of his words and we accept that he is genuinely remorseful.